New Delhi: Japanese Encephalitis is a viral brain infection caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus and transmitted through the bite of infected Culex mosquitoes. The virus circulates between mosquitoes, pigs and water birds, while humans become accidental hosts and do not transmit the infection further. In many people, the infection remains mild or even unnoticed. However, around one in 250 cases can turn severe, affecting the brain and leadi…
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